Course description
Need a quick refresher? Looking to expand your knowledge and understanding at a pace that gives you a healthy work-life balance?
Join VictimFocus Academy for this bite-sized course on examining the links between pornography and sexual violence.
We will:
-Examine the extreme sexualisation of women & girls in mainstream media
-Define the term "porn culture" and see how this can be applied to children, teenagers and adults
-Look at examples of "pornified" mainstream media
-Understand the harms of pornography
-Examine the normalisation of sexual violence and how this impacts our understanding of domestic violence
-Look at real life examples of individual women
-Look at real life examples in mainstream media
-Think about ways we can make a change for the better
Each section of the course should take about 10-15 minutes to complete, with knowledge checkpoints throughout.
Join us for this quick, interesting introduction to the topic, with an opportunity to learn more in our more in-depth course, The Impact of Pornography and Mass Media on Sexual and Domestic Violence, giving you a further 15-20 hours of learning.
Join VictimFocus Academy for this bite-sized course on examining the links between pornography and sexual violence.
We will:
-Examine the extreme sexualisation of women & girls in mainstream media
-Define the term "porn culture" and see how this can be applied to children, teenagers and adults
-Look at examples of "pornified" mainstream media
-Understand the harms of pornography
-Examine the normalisation of sexual violence and how this impacts our understanding of domestic violence
-Look at real life examples of individual women
-Look at real life examples in mainstream media
-Think about ways we can make a change for the better
Each section of the course should take about 10-15 minutes to complete, with knowledge checkpoints throughout.
Join us for this quick, interesting introduction to the topic, with an opportunity to learn more in our more in-depth course, The Impact of Pornography and Mass Media on Sexual and Domestic Violence, giving you a further 15-20 hours of learning.
Suitable for:
Anyone with an interest in the topic of pornography and its links to sexual and domestic violence. Members of the public, parents, professionals and volunteers are welcome.